I realized last night that I really care about people. Not in a I-have-to-because-they’re-my-family kind of way but in a people matter, like really matter, way. I realized this week how fragile life can be. Our family friend was diagnosed less than a month ago with stage four pancreatic cancer and it is terminal. Sitting […]
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Prioritizing Connection
Being understood by someone is the best feeling in the world. Being known feels like being loved. Times in my life where people really get me make me feel alive. I feel the worst when I haven’t been understood deeply. Not being witnessed feels like abandonment and isolation. To feel reasonably happy I need to […]
Boomerang Love
I’m realizing it now more than ever, as I sit here alone drinking my green tea with my dog at my side, we are all feeling lonely. We need each other. We are caught up in the humdrum of life and are neglecting the more important pieces- relationships, conversations, lingering. We need to be more […]
Connection Addict 